Omens and oracles : divination in ancient Greece /
Matthew Dillon.
Bok Engelsk 2017
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| Utgitt | Milton : Taylor and Francis
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| Omfang | 1 online resource
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| Opplysninger | The ancient Greeks on divination -- Diviners of epic sagas -- Diviners in the historical narrative -- 'Interpreting omens from birds' -- Portents and prodigies -- Sacrificial entrails and battlefield sacrifices -- Dreams, dice, and the dead -- Oracular centres of Apollo and Zeus -- The demise of oracular shrines and the transformation of omens.
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| ISBN | 1-315-57779-8. - 1-317-14895-9
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